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The Doctrine & Practice of Fasting

When you don't know the stand of the word on matters, you will make assumptions which most times, will be wrong

- What is Fasting?
It Simply means Abstinence, it could be abstinence from anything. In medicine, it means giving your bowels Rest.

1. Biblical Fasting is Abstinence from all types of Pleasures.

2. Biblical Fasting is Abstinence from pleasure to focus on God.

- Is fasting for the New testament Believer?
Yes it is!

- How should I look when I Fast?
Look Good! Don't look like what you are going through. Don't fast to be seen of men.

- How long should I Fast?
It is ones Spirit that determines how long one can fast for except for corporate Fasting but in all the fasting, you must be regular.

- What are the Benefits of Fasting?
1. It is one way of serving God
2. It is a way to be approved by God.
3. It triggers encounters
4. It is a good way to ordain Ministers
5. It shifts Stubborn and difficult things
6. It is a way to discipline your soul